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On October 8, 2026, The Hindu announced its Sustainability Dialogues 2026, scheduled for October 13, will explore healthcare at the convergence of artificial intelligence, medicine, and engineering, focusing on ethical, inclusive, and human-centred sustainable healthcare. Earlier, on October 2, The Hindu Group's Chief Digital Business Officer, Pradeep Gairola, contributed to an INMA report asserting that journalism functions as infrastructure, not merely "content," within the AI economy. This followed a September 25 report highlighting the resilience of print media in India, which is bucking global downturns with stable ad volumes due to brands valuing its reach, credibility, and engaged audiences, further boosted by the festive season and publisher-led events. On September 24, The Hindu, in partnership with Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), hosted The Hindu Sustainability Summit 2026 on September 23, addressing climate action and sustainable development. Previously, on September 21, news publishers were prompted to rethink advertising models, built on inventory, traffic, and programmatic advertising, due to the expanding digital advertising market and the proliferation of digital platforms.
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